Friends Of Dunster School - FODS

17/07/2026

Our thoughts remain with Oliver, Lucy and Matthew, and with everyone who was affected by the events of this day, one year ago. May you feel the strength of our support, the gentleness of our remembrance, and the knowledge that you are not carrying this alone. ❤️

20/06/2026

Thank you to all that came to our Colour Run!! We hope you all had as much fun as we did! With love from the FoDS team x

19/06/2026

🌈 COLOUR RUN TOMORROW! 🌈

We can’t wait to see everyone for a fantastic afternoon of colour and fun!
The event starts at 2pm.

👓 What to bring

• Protective eyewear (glasses or goggles)
• Spectators are welcome to bring water guns — in fact, we encourage it!

🍦 Refreshments & Stalls
There will be plenty to enjoy, including:

• Chips, ice cream and drinks
• Bottle tombola
• Teddy stall
• Grand Days Out raffle

🎟 Raffle Tickets
You can buy extra raffle tickets at the event.
If you’re not attending but still want more tickets, just get in touch — we have some amazing experiences up for grabs, perfect for the summer holidays!

11/06/2026

Tomorrow is the deadline for colour run (we can accept entries if no t-shirt is required up to the day before!). This is a totally fun event, filled with laughter, obstacles, paint and water - what’s not to love!!

We will also be drawing our “Grand Days Our Raffle”!!!
As the summer is approaching, our theme was to give a day or a treat during the summer months.

Our grand prize is, a weekend away at Anchors Drop! This is a family break, for a weekend in September on the cliff! Massive thank you to Cara and Marcus on this generous gift. Anchor's Drop! Anchor's Drop

Other prizes (so far… thr FoDS crew do not sleep!!)
* Dunster Show! Dunster Show
* West Somerset Railway Rover West Somerset Railway
* Flipout (Friendzy)
* Lymouth Cliff Railway (plus a cream tea!!) Lyton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway
* Watermouth Castle Watermouth Castle and Family Theme Park
* Wookey Hole Wookey Hole Caves
* Butlins Butlin's
* The Grand Pier - Weston The Grand Pier
* Wildwood - Devon Wild Wood Devon
* Dunster Castle Dunster Castle and Watermill
* Dunster Beach Dunster Beach Holidays
* Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park Combe Martin Wildlife & Dinosaur Park
* Noah’s Ark Farm Park Noah's Ark Animal Sanctuary
* Haynes Motor Museum Haynes Motor Museum
* Dunster Castle Coffee House
* The Hub
* The Hairy Dog
* The Stags Head, Dunster The Stags Head
*The Foresters Arms, Dunster
*Bampton Streeet Fish Bar
*Vladis,
* Chai D’lish, Minehead
* Doniford Farm
* Rocking Horse Cafe

More will be added in the coming days

If you need extra tickets, shout!!

Love, the FoDS team ❤️

22/05/2026

Did you manage to get one of Charlie’s sunflowers? If so, Charlie has left a special little note for you below!

If you didn’t get one but would still like to join in on the fun, please do!

It is just a wonderful way to bring some joy to everyone as we head into the new academic year.

Thank you, Charlie! 🌻

17/05/2026

Please get in touch if you can help us ❤️

21/04/2026

20/03/2026

Thank you all that came to our Easter Bingo! Well done to all the winners! With love from Mrs Thrush and FoDS x❤️

19/03/2026

Due to illness 😭 we have had some last minute tickets become available!!

If you’d like to come along tomorrow night for some bingo fun, please shout!!

Food will be available- we have cones of chips, sausages, sausage rolls…veggie options available!

❤️❤️❤️Our Dunster School hero ❤️❤️❤️

Who doesn’t love Mrs Thrush!? Who’s excited for B.I.N.G.O?! We still have a few tickets left, so get in touch to get your tickets for Friday 20th!!

We are running a raffle with some brilliant prizes!! We have:

🎉 A family day ticket for Butlins! Can be used anytime! Butlin's Minehead
🎉 A FRIENDYZ ticket for Flip out (for up to 6 friends!!) includes a slush as well as jumping fun Flipout
🎉A hamper from Thatchers Cider! You can’t live in Somerset without loving a bit of Gold, Haze, Rose or if you are strong enough…. Cheddar Valley 🤯Thatchers Cider
🎉plus lots more hampers

Raffle tickets will be available on the night, but are available now!! Message to purchase, or they will be available at Friday treat or from the school office.

Let’s make this BINGO the best Dunster BINGO !!

Thank you quackers 🦆🦆

The Moorland Federation Discover Dunster Dunster Info

11/03/2026

❤️❤️❤️Our Dunster School hero ❤️❤️❤️

Who doesn’t love Mrs Thrush!? Who’s excited for B.I.N.G.O?! We still have a few tickets left, so get in touch to get your tickets for Friday 20th!!

We are running a raffle with some brilliant prizes!! We have:

🎉 A family day ticket for Butlins! Can be used anytime! Butlin's Minehead
🎉 A FRIENDYZ ticket for Flip out (for up to 6 friends!!) includes a slush as well as jumping fun Flipout
🎉A hamper from Thatchers Cider! You can’t live in Somerset without loving a bit of Gold, Haze, Rose or if you are strong enough…. Cheddar Valley 🤯Thatchers Cider
🎉plus lots more hampers

Raffle tickets will be available on the night, but are available now!! Message to purchase, or they will be available at Friday treat or from the school office.

Let’s make this BINGO the best Dunster BINGO !!

Thank you quackers 🦆🦆

The Moorland Federation Discover Dunster Dunster Info